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Pattern Review

6/25/05 7:39 PM

Simplicity - 5173 6 skorts made easy Pattern Description: 6 Skorts made easy, back or side zipper.
Pattern Sizing:12,14,16 I made a 16 based on my measurements.
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?I think so, yes. I made view F, with a zipper in the back and side ties.
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Simplicity - 5087 Lizzie McGuire Pattern Description: Girls/Girls plus pants, shorts, skirt, bag and two piece swimsuit. I made the shorts, which have tie extensions in the front, an elastic in the back waist only.
Pattern Sizing:8 1/2-16 1/2
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Other - Sew News magazine project hooded beach cover-up Pattern Description: A beach cover up made from bath towels.
Pattern Sizing:It would depend on the size of the towels. For the two I made I used 2 standard bath towels. I think I could have used a bath towel & a hand towel, however.
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New Conceptions - Diaper Covers Deluxe Pattern Description: Two multi-sized diaper cover patterns. I made the quick wrap, which uses velcro closures. I used 1.5" touch tape.
Pattern Sizing:preemie, from about 3lbs to xl to about 42 lbs. I made them in large for my 24 lb nephew.
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BurdaStyle Magazine - 06-2002-128 Pattern Description: Tank style summer dress with invisible zipper in the cb seam & 2 ties above the zipper. Click next in my album to see the back view.
Pattern Sizing:36-42, I choose size 40 based on my measurements.
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I am the 39 year old mom of three kids, Matt who is 13 Hailey, 8 and Jacob, who is 6. My husband and I have been togather 14 years. I run a daycare in my home, hence the need for comfortable clothing. more